Home India World Cities Opinion IPL 2021 Entertainment Lifestyle Tech Videos Explained Audio SUBSCRIBE Epaper Sign in Wage theft consists of non-payment of a worker's remuneration, payment of salaries below the minimum wage and non-payment of overtime among others. A SURVEY conducted among migrant workers who were repatriated from the Middle East during the first wave of the pandemic shows that 39.1 per cent of them faced non-payment of wages. The report on wage theft among Indian migrant workers was published by Migrant Forum in Asia, Centre for Indian Migrant Studies and International Institute of Migration and Development (IIMAD). It was authored by IIMAD chairman Prof S Irudaya Rajan and research fellow C S Akhil. Wage theft consists of non-payment of a worker’s remuneration, payment of salaries below the minimum wage and non-payment of overtime among others.

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